Chinook Jargon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
from a Chinookan particle k'au
k'aw
- a knot, a tie
Adjective[edit]
k'aw
- tied, fastened, joined
k'aw
- to tie, to tie up
Usage notes[edit]
- "munk-k'aw" is used by most speakers, some however inconsistently use both just "k'aw" and "munk-k'aw"